There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEDo not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.
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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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